Welcome to the first ever Swatch And Learn 2010 Beauty Awards! Penny Pincher & Richie Rich is the 6th of 7 award posts.
In today’s economic climate, money talks and we listen. Beauty mavens try hard to find inexpensive dupes of lustworthy high-end products. And when you find a gem for a fraction of the price, you feel like you’ve won the Wallet War. But, of course, there are some things we just need to have at any cost. Self restraint? Sometimes! Continue reading
Welcome to the first ever Swatch And Learn 2010 Beauty Awards! Breakout Star & Lifetime Achievement is the 5th of 7 award posts.
Every once in a while, there are products that amaze us when we least expect it and give us whiplash as we do double-takes. And then there are products that we have high expectations for, and they deliver every – single – time with A+++ performances.
Welcome to the first ever Swatch And Learn 2010 Beauty Awards! One Night Stand & Repeat Offender is the 4th of 7 award posts.
Hype surrounding a beauty product can be exactly like beer goggles at the pub – it looks good…until the next morning! But then there are some items that we just can’t get enough of, and we keep going back for more.
Welcome to the first ever Swatch And Learn 2010 Beauty Awards! Best Supporting Role, Best Duet & Best Group is the 3rd of 7 award posts.
No one beauty product stands alone when it comes to achieving makeup perfection. Today, we salute the beauty products that give it their all without asking for credit… the products that understand it’s all about support and teamwork. Today, we show our appreciation.
Welcome to the first ever Swatch And Learn 2010 Beauty Awards! Best Kiss & Worst Kiss is the 2nd of 7 award posts.
We’ve slicked on lip balms, lip glosses, and lipsticks in hopes of finding that Holy Grail item that makes our hearts race.
Now we’re ready to get lippy – find out what our favorite and most-disappointing lip products are!
And if you have any suggestions on products you love and would like us to try, let us know.
Welcome to the first ever Swatch And Learn 2010 Beauty Awards! Best Dressed & Worst Dressed is the 1st of 7 award posts.
Hands up if you’ve ever been swayed into purchasing a beauty product because of the packaging. This year, we’ve witnessed many beauty products get by on their good looks and those that fall by the wayside because of packaging that raise the eyebrow (or both eyebrows). Continue reading
** This post was written by Fiona. She no longer blogs for Swatch And Learn. However, Mary still continues to blog and will be happy to reply to your comment. **
For those who may not know, IMATS is one big gathering of professionals, brands and beauty addicts – all in the name of makeup! Could you imagine that?!
Six lucky cities around the world get the chance to host the International Make-Up Artist Trade Show every year. And, of course, there wasn’t a chance in the makeup world that Mary and I would miss it. (I think we started planning in July.)
IMATS is the first trade show specifically designed for make-up artists, but you don’t have to be a professional to attend. You just need to love makeup! Continue reading
